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AI’s Giant Money Loop Drawing Foreign Cash Like 2008
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFA circular funding model is accelerating the AI boom, but also amplifying imbalances — reviving memories of the global financial crisis. For more, we speak with Shawn Donnan, Senior Economics Writer for Bloomberg News. He speaks with Businessweek Daily hosts Carol
Bank Earnings Begin as Traders Digest Fed Speak
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFA selloff in chipmakers deepened on concerns about the sustainability of the artificial-intelligence trade, weighing on stocks as Wall Street banks kicked off the earnings season. In a renewed bout of weakness, a closely watched gauge of&nbs
The Staggering Costs of a Single Data Center, From Land to Chips
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFRoughly $750 billion. That’s how much Meta Platforms Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Google owner Alphabet Inc. are expected to devote to capital expenditures this year alone.That’s more than the entire gross dome
Trump-Putin Diesel Deal Draws Backlash
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFStocks fluctuated near all-time highs Monday as traders looked ahead to the start of the earnings season and inflation data that will be key in shaping the Federal Reserve outlook. With Corporate America navigating one of the strongest profit cyc
SpaceX’s Wireless Threat Rises With Spectrum Deal
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFSpaceX investors are finally getting some reprieve after months of being whipsawed by volatility as the Elon Musk-led company’s stock breaks above the level it’s been stuck below since July. SpaceX is closing in on a crucial swath of spectrum needed to turn t
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - October 9th, 2026
Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week from our daily radio show "Bloomberg Businessweek Daily."Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim StenovecHear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 92.9 FM Boston, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. Metro, Sirius/XM channel 121, on the Bloomberg Business App, Radio.com, the iHeartRadio app and at Bloomberg.com/audio.You can also wa
Wall Street Gears Up for Earnings
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Wall Street traders betting on another solid corporate earnings season sent stocks higher despite lingering concerns about still-elevated energy prices and bond yields. Brent crude fluctuated around $104, bringing little relief to investors worried about inflationary pr
Flag Football Is Taking Over High Schools, and Soon the Olympics
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Youth flag participation has soared in an almost impossibly short time, especially among girls. According to data from the National Federation of State High School Associations, more than 100,000 American high school girls played flag football at school during the 2025-
Trump Says US Won’t Attack Iran Before Midterm Elections
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF President Donald Trump said the US would not attack Iran ahead of November’s midterm elections, citing “productive discussions” with the Islamic Republic. Trump's comments came despite Iran ramping up attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and Tehr
Apple to Launch Doorbell, Lock and Thermostat Developed With LG
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFApple Inc.’s upcoming push into smart home devices will include a doorbell, thermostat and other accessories developed through an unusual partnership with LG Electronics Inc. The products will be part of an ecosystem of devices that work with Apple’s new smar
Hawkish Fed Minutes Drag Stocks From All-Time Highs
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFA record-breaking run in stocks hit a wall as still-elevated oil prices stoked concerns that potential inflationary pressures could trigger Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes. Those worries sent the S&P 500 down from an all-ti
Why Gas Flares Keep Burning Despite Big Oil’s 2030 Pledges
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFResidents in West Texas describe noise, odors and health concerns from a gas flare operating near their homes as oil producers face scrutiny over pollution and their commitments to curb emissions. Oil giants including ExxonMobil, Occidental Petroleum and others have pled
AI Bulls Take The Lead, Sending S&P 500 to All-Time High
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFJust a week ahead of the earnings season, the S&P 500 headed toward its first record close since August. Strong corporate earnings, enthusiasm around the artificial intelligence trade and a US economy that has so far avoided a significant slowdown have fuel
Paramount Names Skydance Leadership as Merger Set to Close
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFParamount Skydance Corp. outlined the executive leadership team that will helm the new company resulting from its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. after its expected closing on Tuesday.Under the name of Skydance, the new Hollywood
S&P 500 Edges Closer to Record, Shrugging Off Bond & Oil Risks
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF US stocks extended gains on Monday as investors weighed resilient earnings expectations against mounting bond-market and political worries. The S&P 500 inched closer to a record high despite the benchmark Treasury yield spiking to the highest in more than two decade
US Jobs Report Eases Fed Hike Worries
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF The US added fewer jobs than expected in September and wage growth slowed, signaling some caution among employers amid rising costs. Nonfarm payrolls increased 29,000 last month after a downward revision to the prior two months, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics d
Pam Bondi’s Secret DOJ Email Address Revealed
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF A FOIA request has uncovered another little-known feature of life at the top of the Justice Department: attorneys general have used alternate email addresses to conduct government business for over a decade. This time around, Bloomberg News Senior Investigative Reporter
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - October 2nd, 2026
Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week from our daily radio show "Bloomberg Businessweek Daily."Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim StenovecHear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 92.9 FM Boston, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. Metro, Sirius/XM channel 121, on the Bloomberg Business App, Radio.com, the iHeartRadio app and at Bloomberg.com/audio.You can also wa
Screentime 2026: Hollywood in the Age of AI
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Bloomberg Screentime gathers the moguls, celebrities and entrepreneurs defining the next phase of pop culture. Amidst a wave of consolidation, industry experts discuss and debate the future of entertainment studios, live sports, podcasting, music, and the impact of AI o
HPE Boosts Networking Forecast on AI Demand
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFHewlett Packard Enterprise Co. boosted its networking revenue forecast and announced a $1.2 billion order from cloud company Vultr, giving fresh signals that it’s benefiting from the AI build-out.The company, which expanded its networking business by acquiring Juni
US Inflation Surprise Curbs Fed Hike Bets
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFUS consumer spending rose in August at the fastest pace in over a year, helping to power the economy through persistent inflation. Inflation-adjusted personal spending climbed 0.6% in August from a month earlier, for the biggest monthly jump since March 2025. The Federal
Apple CEO Eyes Faster Product Releases, Fewer Middle Managers
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFApple Inc. Chief Executive Officer John Ternus, just weeks into the role, is moving to overhaul the iPhone maker in an effort to accelerate product development, broaden its range of devices and create a leaner organization with a greater focus on engineering.Th
OpenAI Unveils Always-On AI Agent Dots, New $500 Paid Tier
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFOpenAI has unveiled an always-on artificial intelligent agent that’s designed to proactively tackle work on a user’s behalf, competing with firms like Meta Platforms Inc. in a growing field for AI-powered digital assistants. The product, called Dots, is capab
AI Breaches Add to Safety Fears as Trump Meets Anthropic CEO
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFGlobal anxiety over artificial intelligence risks has intensified following fresh disclosures about a far wider range of breaches by advanced AI models, setting the stage for a high-stakes meeting between Anthropic PBC Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei&
Iran Officials Pessimistic About US Deal Before Midterms
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFThe selloff in the US bond market deepened on Monday after President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, dampening hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough to end the war. The decline pushed most Treasury yields higher by nearly 1
The Tiny Magnet Maker That Attracted $1.6 Billion From Lutnick
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF In late January, the week before Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced a $1.6 billion government commitment to fund a US magnet maker, bankers at his former financial services company, now run by his sons, were busy earning fees raising $1.5 billion more for the c
Trump Says He’ll Meet Xi Twice More This Year
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF President Donald Trump said he would meet again with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in November, following what he said was a successful summit in Washington that was seemingly light on concrete policy outcomes. Meanwhile, oil prices declined on tentative signs that talks be
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - September 25th, 2026
Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week from our daily radio show "Bloomberg Businessweek Daily."Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim StenovecHear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 92.9 FM Boston, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. Metro, Sirius/XM channel 121, on the Bloomberg Business App, Radio.com, the iHeartRadio app and at Bloomberg.com/audio.You can also wa
Oracle's Force Majeure
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFOracle Corp. is moving to shield itself from racking up expenses on a massive data center being built in New Mexico, adding a fresh wrinkle to a project beset by opposition and regulatory setbacks.The technology giant sent the project’s developer, a unit of Blue Ow
Trump, Xi Thrust Fierce US-China AI Rivalry Into Spotlight
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFPresidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping addressed their intense competition over artificial intelligence on Thursday during a summit aimed at keeping ties between the world’s largest economies on track. How the leaders are handling AI is one of the key questions loo
USC's Jeffrey Cole and Harlan Lebo on Google, AI, and Disruptive Innovation
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFJeffrey Cole and Harlan Lebo of USC Annenberg's Center for the Digital Future join to discuss their book Disrupters at the Gate and why transformative change often comes from unexpected outsiders. They explore how AI, digital technology, and shifting consumer behavior ca
Trump Meets Xi in Washington as Domestic Woes Grow
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFPresident Donald Trump welcomes China's Xi Jinping to Washington today for a state visit that looks more focused on pageantry than policy, with low expectations for breakthroughs on long-standing feuds. The summit will bring together a robust gathering of US corporate le
Anthony Scaramucci on Trump, Wall Street and America’s Economic Anger
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFAnthony Scaramucci, Founder & Managing Partner at Skybridge Capital & former White House Communications Director, discusses his new book All the Wrong Moves, which argues that major bipartisan policy decisions on China trade, the Iraq War and the 2008 financial c
Trump Addresses Iran Meeting, AI Worries at United Nations
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFPresident Trump said US officials had a “very good” meeting with Iranian representatives, a rare direct encounter that offers a fresh opportunity to restart talks to end the nearly seven-month war. Trump didn’t provide details on who participated in the
Media Outlets Sue Over President Trump's White House Press Ban
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF CNN, MS Now and Politico filed a lawsuit seeking to allow their journalists to enter the White House grounds days after President Donald Trump revoked their access, turning to the courts in their fight over constitutional protections for the press. The news
Oil Drops Ahead of UN Meetings; Networks Sue Over White House Press Ban
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFOil fell below $100, heading for its longest run of declines since June, as robust flows through the Strait of Hormuz and diplomacy around the US-Iran war tamed a recent rally. Satellite data showed that Saudi Arabia’s observed oil loadings from inside the Persian
Forget Billionaires - America Runs on Millionaires
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFBillionaires are difficult to ignore these days — flying into space, funding election campaigns, promoting AI, warning about AI and generally making a racket on social media. One billionaire sits in the Oval Office, while others control the world’s large lang
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - September 18th, 2026
Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week from our daily radio show "Bloomberg Businessweek Daily."Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim StenovecHear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 92.9 FM Boston, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. Metro, Sirius/XM channel 121, on the Bloomberg Business App, Radio.com, the iHeartRadio app and at Bloomberg.com/audio.You can also wa
Saudis Give European Oil Buyers No Supplies for Next Month
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Saudi Aramco told at least two oil refining customers in Europe that they will be allocated no crude next month under long-term agreements after the kingdom’s key pipeline to the Red Sea was attacked, people informed of the decision said. European customers normal
OpenAI Reports New AI Safety Incidents, Sets Disclosure Plan
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF OpenAI shared several undisclosed incidents of its AI models misbehaving and unveiled a new framework for tracking and disclosing such occurrences going forward. Some of the previously unreported instances included OpenAI’s technologies concealing and fabrica
College Sports Go Pro on Player Pay, Arenas, $50 Million Coaches
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFThe University of Kansas's David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium is undergoing an $800 million renovation that includes luxury seats and amenities, showing how the new financial model in college sports resembles that of professional teams. Colleges are looking for new reve
Space, Robotics, and the Next Investment Boom
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Joe Magazine, Partner at Fortuna Investments & Miami Beach City Commissioner, examines how macroeconomic forces and government policy are influencing investment decisions in sectors including space, robotics, nuclear energy, critical metals and data centers. He also
Fed Raises Rates as Warsh Bucks Trump to Contain Inflation, Future Proof Day Two
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFThe Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter percentage point and penciled in an additional hike later this year, steps aimed at containing inflation that will test Chairman Kevin Warsh’s relationship with President Donald Trump. Following the US cen
How Couples Navigate Finance: Live from Future Proof
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.On this special edition of the show, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec speak with Doug and Heather Boneparth of Bone Fide Wealth. Authors of the book, 'Money Together', the married couple focus on helping couples better understand their finances and the relationship between
Investing Trends and Worries at Future Proof in California
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Wall Street traders refrained from making riskier bets in the countdown to the Federal Reserve decision, with stocks falling as elevated oil prices drove bond yields to multi-year highs. Almost 350 firms in the S&P 500 dropped. Benchmark 10-year yields hit the highe
NYC's Lincoln Center Aims To Bring World Class Art To Everyone
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Guest hosts Alexis Christoforous and Jess Mention speak with Shanta Thake. She's Ehrenkranz Chief Artistic Officer at Lincoln Center and joins to discuss the institution's ongoing commitment to making world-class performance more accessible through special programs and
Global AI Supercycle Raises Productivity Questions
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF AI developers including Anthropic and OpenAI are clashing with the Trump administration over their calls for an industrywide slowdown in artificial intelligence development, a proposal that’s already triggered a selloff across technology stocks and has brought int
Kalshi Launches Gold & Silver Perpetuals
Prediction Market platform Kalshi is launching the 'first-of-its-kind' perpetual futures, fully regulated by the CFTC. Kalshi Chief Risk Officer Udesh Jha discusses how the company is hoping to expand past gold & silver eventually, to seek approval for regulated perpetual futures tied to single stocks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Economy of Scale: SMEs & Startups (Sponsored Content)
Be it the influence of AI or the rise of unicorns, startups face an evolving growth landscape. This raises some crucial questions for founders: What does scale look like, how can it be achieved and where in the world is the best place to do it? Hear from a leading VC firm and an enterprising startup about the shifting growth expectations facing founders, and the business ecosystems that facilitate
Warsh Faces Intensifying Pressure to Raise Rates After Hot CPI
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh faces intense pressure to raise interest rates at next week’s policy meeting after a highly anticipated inflation report showed US consumer prices marched higher last month. It comes as US diesel prices rose above $6 a gallon f
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - September 11th, 2026
Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week from our daily radio show "Bloomberg Businessweek Daily."Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim StenovecHear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 92.9 FM Boston, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. Metro, Sirius/XM channel 121, on the Bloomberg Business App, Radio.com, the iHeartRadio app and at Bloomberg.com/audio.You can also wa
Money to Burn
Veteran Wall Street journalist William D. Cohan joins Bloomberg Businesweek Daily to discuss his new book, "Money to Burn: The Unvarnished Truth About Leon Black, Apollo and the Rise of a New Wall Street." Cohan explores Black's career, the founding of Apollo Global Management, how Apollo has shaped the alternative asset space, controversy surrounding Black's relationship with disgraced pedophile
Bloomberg Power Players hosts Athletes, Investors, Leaders in International Sports
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFSet against the backdrop of the US Open Tennis Championships, Bloomberg Power Players returns to New York to convene the leaders shaping this global industry. Bloomberg Businessweek Daily speaks to team owners and college sports leaders about the investment in the indust
Remembering 9/11, 25 Years Later
Twenty-five years after the attacks that fundamentally reshaped modern history, this conversation looks back at a generation of conflict, intelligence transformation, and shifting global security. For more, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec spoke with Mark Jacobson, Spy Museum Historian and Retired US Navy Intelligence Officer, who was inside the Pentagon when American Airlines Flight 77 struck on Sep
Apple Debuts Company’s First Foldable Phone
Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, the company's first foldable smartphone, which will have a 7.6-inch display when unfolded and a 5.4-inch outer screen. The presentation serves as a debut for CEO John Ternus, who took the helm on September 1. Bloomberg Intelligence's Global Head of Technology Research Mandeep Singh and Bloomberg Tech Host Ed Ludlow react to the announcement and discuss what the produ
The Joy of a Mechanical Watch with Oris CEO VJ Geronimo
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.The joy of a mechanical watch. Oris is an independent Swiss watchmaking company based in Hölstein, where for over 122 years Oris has been creating beautiful, timeless, and high-performing mechanical watches. Oris' Geneva Watch Days launched with Disney's The Muppet
Oil to Extend Gains as Iran Disruptions Drag On
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Brent oil advanced to the highest since late July due to strikes on Middle East energy infrastructure, stoking fears of fresh supply tightness. The global benchmark edged up to settle close to $98 a barrel after reported explosions at Iran's vital export hub Kharg Islan
Lululemon Drops to Eight-Year Low With New CEO Inheriting a Mess
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Lululemon Athletica Inc. lowered its full-year outlook for a second straight quarter, reflecting the deepening challenges incoming Chief Executive Officer Heidi O’Neill will face when she takes over the top job next week. The weak results and slashed guidance sug
Heineken Makes Long-Term Bet on Non-Alcoholic Beer
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Maggie Timoney, Heineken USA CEO, joins Businessweek Daily live from the grounds of the US Open to discuss the company's longstanding partnership with the USTA. At this years' tournament, Heineken announced Serena Williams as the drink makers first ever Heineken 0.0 Gl
Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend: September 4th, 2026
Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week from our daily radio show “Bloomberg Businessweek Daily.” Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec Hear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 92.9 FM Boston, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. Metro, Sirius/XM channel 121, on the Bloomberg Business App, Radio.com, the iHeartRadio app and at Bloomberg.com/au
US Open 2026: Live From Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Day Two
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Tennis superstars Serena and Venus Williams play open mixed doubles Friday night, drawing a crowd to the Billie Jean King Tennis Center in Queens, NY ahead of Labor Day Weekend. Between the food, drinks, interactive viewing options, and fan experiences -- the USTA and i
Trump News Helped Fund Reap Gains From Share Sales
American Ventures sold major stock holdings amid news coverage linking the Trumps to the investments, the analysis shows. In each of the deals, American Ventures earned a profit or is on track to do so. In each, outside investors saw shares decline. Eric and Donald Trump Jr. are passive investors in American Ventures, which has booked quick profits on stakes as buy-and-hold investors tak
US Open 2026: Live From Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Day One
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF This year’s US Open purse will reach $108 million, representing the largest player compensation package in the sport’s history.Winners of the singles main draw will take home $5.5 million, according to a statement Thursday from the United States Tennis Assoc
A $40 Billion ETF Shuffle Helps Foreigners Dodge US Taxes
Every three months like clockwork, investors pull $40 billion or more from a BlackRock exchange-traded fund tracking the S&P 500 and deposit most of it into a near-identical Vanguard Group product. A few days later they reverse the trade, and the money flows back the other way. Bloomberg News' Zachary Mider and Denitsa Tsekova write about the trend in today's Big Take.See omnystudio.com/listen
Venezuela Signs Oil Agreements With Chevron After US Deal
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Chevron plans to invest $7 billion over the next five years to more than double crude production in Venezuela through its joint venture partnerships. The announcement comes after President Trump announced a deal to develop Venezuela's oil reserves, giving the Pentagon a
Oil Extends Gain as US and Iran Trade Strikes, Escalating Conflict
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFUS-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz heightened after a flurry of military strikes at the start of the week, with neither side prepared to cede ground over the crucial waterway. It caused a surge in oil prices that rippled through global markets, hitting&
Prediction Markets Raise Gambling Addiction Concerns
The rise of prediction markets has raised concerns about their potential to contribute to gambling addiction, with some experts arguing that they can be just as addictive as traditional sports betting, despite being marketed as a safer and more user-friendly alternative. Ira Boudway, Bloomberg News Global Business Reporter, reports on one man's story of relapse and recovery and what Kalshi says it
For a Thirsty West, It’s Either Cows or Humans
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.The Colorado River has lost 20% of its flow due to a 25-year drought and chronic overuse, causing major reservoirs to fall to record-low levels. The federal government has proposed a plan to cut water allocations to California, Arizona, and Nevada, with Arizona potentia
AI First Priority for Apple's New Chief John Ternus
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFStepping into his new role as Apple Inc.’s chief executive officer on Sept. 1, John Ternus won’t have much time before the company begins its annual fall product rollouts. This year the lineup will include an unusually ambitious slate of device
Affirm CEO Max Levchin Says American Consumers are Healthy
Affirm, the short-term loan company, posted earnings this week that beat expectations and reporting its most profitable quarter on record. Founder & CEO Max Levchin joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss how his company sets rates and keeps up with a growing industry, arguing Affirm's transparency makes it stand out from competitors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - August 28th, 2026
Featuring some of our favorite conversations of the week from our daily radio show "Bloomberg Businessweek Daily."Hosted by Carol Massar and Tim StenovecHear the show live at 2PM ET on WBBR 1130 AM New York, Bloomberg 92.9 FM Boston, WDCH 99.1 FM in Washington D.C. Metro, Sirius/XM channel 121, on the Bloomberg Business App, Radio.com, the iHeartRadio app and at Bloomberg.com/audio.You can also wa
Warsh Says Inflation Isn’t Slowing, Policymakers Will Bring it Down
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFFederal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh warned inflation isn’t meaningfully slowing and said policymakers must be confident that it is, otherwise the central bank has “work to do.” He said interest rates are the Fed’s “predominant tool” f
People Without Kids Are Hacking 529 Accounts for a Roth Backdoor
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Congress in 2022 tweaked the rules governing 529 plans, letting holders roll up to $35,000 in unused funds into a Roth IRA. As a result, savers are pouring money into the accounts after hitting the annual limits for contributing to their retirement plans — treatin
Nvidia Fuels Bets on AI Trade
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Nvidia, the chipmaker at the heart of the artificial intelligence boom, said revenue will grow about 70% next fiscal year, easing concerns that AI spending is poised to lose momentum. The projected sales growth for fiscal 2028 outstrips analysts’ estim
The Mormon Church Is Quietly Expanding Its Real Estate Empire
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF The LDS church, widely known as the Mormon Church, has assembled a sprawling real estate empire over the last century. Through a web of subsidiaries, it has accumulated billions of dollars of properties from farms and ranches to apartments and hotels, becoming one of Am
Nvidia’s Estimate-Topping Forecast Fails to Impress Investors
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACFNOTE: The live program this podcast was created with originally aired prior to Nvidia's earnings call, in which CFO Colette Kress said she expects the company to "grow revenue by approximately 70% in fiscal 2028." This sent shares higher in afterhours trading. You can re
VistaJet US President Leona Qi on Global Private Jet Expansion
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Private aviation is no longer a niche luxury, it's becoming a major business story. Global private jet activity reached a record 3.9 million flights in 2025, up 34% from pre-pandemic levels, while airports are making major investments to capitalize on growing demand for
Bessent’s Mentor Stanley Druckenmiller Calls Bond Buying a Mistake
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Stanley Druckenmiller suggested that US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is making a mistake by trying to push down yields in the bond market. Bessent has recently pledged to increase the Treasury’s purchases of long-dated bonds, a move widely seen as an attempt t
Trump's Family Joins the Sprint to Get a National Bank Charter
The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Donald Trump's family has won preliminary approval to start a national bank, riding a wave of deregulation under the Trump administration. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has approved 22 bank charter applications in the first 19 months of the president's s
